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Burnham on Crouch Wind Forecast

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Burnham on Crouch Wind Outlook

In Burnham on Crouch today, a very light wind is the defining feature, negligible wind.

The extended wind forecast for Burnham on Crouch is characterised by calm and largely still conditions through much of the fortnight through the fortnight. Exposed locations — including hilltops, coastal headlands and open farmland — will see the strongest gusts.

Current Wind

Speed

34.9 km/h

Gusts

49.8 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees219°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
40 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
29 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
43 km/h
S
Sun
7 Jun
36 km/h
WSW
Mon
8 Jun
37 km/h
SW
Tue
9 Jun
33 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
32 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
23 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
35 km/h
SSW
Sun
14 Jun
60 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
28 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
41 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for Burnham on Crouch.

How to interpret confidence

For how forecast reliability changes with lead time, see Forecast Confidence. For transparency on how WeatherEngland sources and updates data, see Methodology.

Background guides

Glossary support

Start with the Weather Glossary. Useful terms for this page include Pressure Gradient, Isobar, Gust, Wind Direction, Depression, and Anticyclone.

FAQ

How windy is Burnham on Crouch today?

In Burnham on Crouch today, wind speeds are around 35 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Burnham on Crouch today?

Gusts are brief peaks above the sustained wind. Use the wind panel to compare sustained speed versus gust potential through the day.

What wind direction is forecast for Burnham on Crouch?

Wind direction can shift with passing systems. The wind section shows direction and changes over time, which can affect feel and exposure.

Why does Burnham on Crouch feel windier at times?

Wind is driven by pressure differences. Stronger gradients and showery/frontal weather typically produce more frequent gusts.

What is the difference between wind and gusts?

Wind is the sustained speed; gusts are short-lived surges that can be significantly higher, particularly in unstable or frontal conditions.